Overview of the setup tools, Axis 206 - image and layout configuration, Video & image – Axis Communications 206 User Manual

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AXIS 206 - Image and Layout Configuration

Overview of the Setup tools

Basic Configuration
The links under Basic Configuration are shortcuts providing a convenient way of making

the basic settings the first time the unit is configured.

Instructions

General Instructions

Users

See

System Options > Security > Users below

TCP/IP

See

System Options > Network > TCP/IP below.

Date & Time

See

System Options > Date & Time below

Video & Image

See

Video & Image below

Wireless (AXIS 206W only)

See

System Options > Network > Wireless below.

Video & Image

Video & Image

Image Appearance

Basic settings - resolution, compression, image rotation, color, brightness and sharpness.

Overlay Settings

Add a text overlay to the video image.

Video Stream

Used to limit the video stream display time and frame rate.

Advanced

Lighting Conditions

White balance and exposure control settings.

Live View Config

Layout

Customize the Live View page. Set your preferred method of viewing moving images.

HTML Examples Add live video from the AXIS 206 to your own web site, or to an HTML page on your local hard disk.

System Options

Users

Access to the camera can be restricted to defined users only (maximum 20). An administra-
tor has unrestricted access to the Setup tools and can determine rights for all other users;
Administrators or Viewers.

Date & Time

Define the date and time settings for your camera, manually or automatically.

Network

TCP/IP- basic settings Specify the IP address configuration, set up notification for a changed IP address, and reg-

ister/unregister for the AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service.

TCP/IP
advanced settings

Configure DNS, Host Names, the HTTP port, NAT traversal, network traffic settings (AXIS
206/AXIS 206M only).

Wireless
(AXIS 206W only)

Provides access to the wireless connection settings. These settings are the same as those in
the AXIS Setup Tool (see page 15).

SMTP

Specify the host names or addresses for your primary and secondary mail servers in the
fields provided to allow the camera to send email notification of IP address changes.

UPnP

The AXIS 206 includes support for UPnP. Enter a user-friendly name for the camera. UPnP is
enabled by default.

LED settings

The Status LED can be made to flash whenever the camera is accessed.

Maintenance

Functions for restarting the camera, restoring settings, upgrading the camera, backing up
and restoring configurations.

Support

Support Overview

Links to the Troubleshooting guide, the Server report and Axis Support Service.

Logs & Reports

Generate Logs (all log information is shown in one file), reports (information about the
camera’s status) and a parameter list.

Tools

Description

Tools

Settings

Description

Tools

Description

Tools

Settings / Options / Description

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